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60 relations: Abrasion (dental), Afanasev A-12.7, Atmospheric entry, Črni Kal Viaduct, Brace (tool), Bulat (APC), Casas Grandes, Cascade (juggling), Charles Stilwell, Chin, Combination stair, Components of jet engines, Efteling Steam Train Company, Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle, Female body shape, Gallimimus, Gelada, Georgia State Route 174, Georgia State Route 338, Georgia State Route 369, Georgia State Route 388, Government House (Ontario), Hambledon Homestead, Haywood Mall, Homec, Rečica ob Savinji, Hotel Ukraine, Hourglass (disambiguation), Hourglass dolphin, I Luh Ya Papi, Inlet cone, Kołobrzeg Pier, List of chairs, List of two-dimensional geometric shapes, Lists of shapes, Little People, Lobatus gigas, M2-9, Mars Society Australia, Mawangdui, Mudflap girl, Palais Albert Rothschild, Pampers, Phoenix Lights, Pinan, Political Instability Task Force, Revetment (aircraft), Rocksavage, Saint David's Castle, Shape, Sorbie Tower, ..., The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, Transformer, Uroleptus lamella, Uroleptus limnetis, Uroleptus musculus, V6 (Quickstep), Vowel length, West Palm Beach station (Brightline), X-chair, Y (disambiguation). Expand index (10 more) »
Abrasion (dental)
Abrasion is the non carious, mechanical wears of tooth from interaction with objects other than tooth-tooth contact.
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Afanasev A-12.7
The Afanasev A-12.7 is a heavy machine gun developed by Nikolay M. Afanasev in 1949 and adopted for service in 1953.
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Atmospheric entry
Atmospheric entry is the movement of an object from outer space into and through the gases of an atmosphere of a planet, dwarf planet or natural satellite.
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Črni Kal Viaduct
The Črni Kal Viaduct (Viadukt Črni Kal) is the longest and the highest viaduct in Slovenia.
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Brace (tool)
A brace is a hand tool used with a bit (drill bit or auger) to drill holes, usually in wood.
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Bulat (APC)
The SBA-60K2 Bulat armored personnel carrier (APC) was developed jointly by Kamaz and Zaschita corporation as a private venture.
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Casas Grandes
Casas Grandes (Spanish for Great Houses; also known as Paquimé) is a prehistoric archaeological site in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua.
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Cascade (juggling)
In toss juggling, a cascade is the simplest juggling pattern achievable with an odd number of props.
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Charles Stilwell
Charles Stilwell was an American inventor.
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Chin
The chin or the mental region is the area of the face below the lower lip and including the mandibular prominence.
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Combination stair
A combination stair is an architectural element found in traditional houses in North America where two sets of stairs merge into one at a landing.
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Components of jet engines
This article briefly describes the components and systems found in jet engines.
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Efteling Steam Train Company
The Efteling Steam Train Company (Efteling Stoomtrein Maatschappij) is a narrow gauge passenger railway line at the Efteling theme park, in the Netherlands.
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Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle
The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) (formerly known as the Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle) was an amphibious assault vehicle developed by General Dynamics for use by the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Female body shape
Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's skeletal structure and the quantity and distribution of muscle and fat on the body.
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Gallimimus
Gallimimus is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous period, about 70 million years ago.
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Gelada
The gelada (Theropithecus gelada, translit), sometimes called the bleeding-heart monkey or the gelada baboon, is a species of Old World monkey found only in the Ethiopian Highlands, with large populations in the Semien Mountains.
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Georgia State Route 174
State Route 174 (SR 174) is a L-shaped state highway in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Georgia State Route 338
State Route 338 (SR 338) is a state highway that travels south-to-north in a sideways V-shape completely within Laurens County in the central part of the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Georgia State Route 369
State Route 369 (SR 369) is a west-to-east state highway in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Georgia State Route 388
State Route 388 (SR 388) is a state highway that travels south-to-north in a backward L-shape, completely within Columbia County, in the east-central part of the state of Georgia.
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Government House (Ontario)
Government House was the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and Ontario, Canada.
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Hambledon Homestead
The Hambledon Homestead is an heritage-listed residence and former inn and store at Tarcutta Street, Tarcutta, in the City of Wagga Wagga local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
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Haywood Mall
Haywood Mall is a shopping mall in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
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Homec, Rečica ob Savinji
Homec is a settlement above the right bank of the Savinja River in the Municipality of Rečica ob Savinji in Slovenia.
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Hotel Ukraine
Hotel Ukraine (Готель Україна), also referred to as Hotel Ukrayina, is a four-star hotel located in central Kiev, the capital of Ukraine.
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Hourglass (disambiguation)
An hourglass or hour glass is one of the oldest devices for measuring time; the marine hourglass is one example.
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Hourglass dolphin
The hourglass dolphin (Lagenorhynchus cruciger) is a small dolphin in the family Delphinidae that inhabits Antarctic and subantarctic waters.
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I Luh Ya Papi
"I Luh Ya Papi" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Lopez for her eighth studio album, A.K.A. (2014).
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Inlet cone
Inlet cones (sometimes called shock cones or inlet centerbodies) are a component of some supersonic aircraft and missiles.
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Kołobrzeg Pier
The Kołobrzeg Pier (Molo w Kołobrzegu) is a reinforced concrete pier in Kołobrzeg, Poland.
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List of chairs
The following is a partial list of chair types, with internal or external cross-references about most of the chairs.
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List of two-dimensional geometric shapes
This is a list of two-dimensional geometric shapes in Euclidean and other geometries.
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Lists of shapes
This is an index of lists of geometric shapes and related topics.
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Little People
Little People is a toy brand for children ages 6–36 months and to ages 3 and up, originally produced by Fisher-Price, Inc. in the 1960s as the Play Family People.
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Lobatus gigas
Lobatus gigas, originally known as Strombus gigas, commonly known as the queen conch, is a species of large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family of true conches, the Strombidae.
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M2-9
Minkowski 2-9, abbreviated M2-9 (and also known as Minkowski's Butterfly, the Wings of a Butterfly Nebula or just Butterfly Nebula, and Twin Jet Nebula) is a planetary nebula that was discovered by Rudolph Minkowski in 1947.
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Mars Society Australia
Mars Society Australia (MSA) is an Australian space advocacy organisation, which was formed in 1998.
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Mawangdui
Mawangdui is an archaeological site located in Changsha, China.
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Mudflap girl
The mudflap girl is an iconic silhouette of a woman with an hourglass body shape, sitting, leaning back on her hands, with her hair being blown in the wind.
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Palais Albert Rothschild
The Palais Albert Rothschild was a palatial residence in Vienna, Austria.
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Pampers
Pampers is an American name brand of baby and toddler products marketed by Procter & Gamble.
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Phoenix Lights
The Phoenix Lights were a mass UFO sighting which occurred in Phoenix, Arizona, USA and Sonora, Mexico on Thursday, March 13, 1997.
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Pinan
The kata are a series of five empty hand forms taught in many karate styles.
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Political Instability Task Force
The Political Instability Task Force (PITF), formerly known as State Failure Task Force, is a U.S. government-sponsored research project to build a database on major domestic political conflicts leading to state failures.
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Revetment (aircraft)
A revetment, in military aviation, is a parking area for one or more aircraft that is surrounded by blast walls on three sides.
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Rocksavage
Rocksavage or Rock Savage was an Elizabethan mansion, now in ruins, at in Clifton (now a district of Runcorn), Cheshire, England.
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Saint David's Castle
Saint David's Castle is a 13th-century Norman castle located in Naas, Ireland.
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Shape
A shape is the form of an object or its external boundary, outline, or external surface, as opposed to other properties such as color, texture or material composition.
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Sorbie Tower
Sorbie Tower is a fortified tower house 1 mile east of the village of Sorbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
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The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel
The Fairmont Copley Plaza is a Forbes four-star, AAA four-diamond hotel in downtown Boston, Massachusetts managed by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts.
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Transformer
A transformer is a static electrical device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.
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Uroleptus lamella
Uroleptus lamella is a species of ciliates.
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Uroleptus limnetis
Uroleptus limnetis is a species of ciliates.
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Uroleptus musculus
Uroleptus musculus is a species of ciliates.
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V6 (Quickstep)
V6 is a silver level dance pattern of the quickstep International Standard Ballroom dance syllabus.
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Vowel length
In linguistics, vowel length is the perceived duration of a vowel sound.
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West Palm Beach station (Brightline)
West Palm Beach station is a higher speed rail train station in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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X-chair
An X-chair (also scissors chair, Dante chair, Savonarola chair or Faldstool) is a chair with an X-shaped frame.
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Y (disambiguation)
Y is the twenty-fifth letter of the Latin alphabet.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_shapes_with_metaphorical_names
